Speaker Series: Marine Photography - Wed March 22
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March 12, 2017 - 1:39pm
Speaker Series: Marine Photography - Wed March 22
Please register your attendance so we can ensure deck three is properly set up and Willie has a good headcount.
Click to register: https://www.queencity.org/node/48831/register
QCYC Speaker Series is pleased to present
How to Take Great Pictures on the Water
Insider Tips & Secrets from a top marine photojournalist (and the ex-Navy officer who drives her around)
Whether you're using your phone camera or your "real" camera - how to take great pictures of all kinds of boats (moving and not), scenery, sunrises, sunsets and more!
Included is a brief overview of how the photographer and her husband have integrated her work with his maritime training business (Coast Guard licensing) to have a fully marine based lifestyle!
Date: Wednesday March 22
Time: 6pm - Dinner starts; 7:30 - Brief General Meeting and Speaker Series
Sign-Up: For dinner planning and seating arrangements, please sign up @ Events page
About the Photographer
Captain Jan Anderson
Jan’s Marine Photography
janpix@comcast.net / (253) 905-5972
Jan is one of the most prolific marine photographers in the Pacific Northwest region. Her work documents all types, sizes, and activities of boats, from British Columbia to the Columbia River, and everywhere in between. Most weekends she can be found on Puget Sound, shooting prestigious sailing regattas, and averaging over forty events a year. The fruits of her talent and labor can be found in 48 North magazine, Northwest Yachting magazine, Pacific Yachting magazine, Sail magazine, Sailing World magazine, and online at Sailing Anarchy and Pressure Drop web sites. Her work is in high demand by commercial marketing firms, marinas, yacht clubs, maritime industry companies, and for sail makers.
About the “Boat Boy”
CAPT Skip Anderson
USCG Licensed Master / director.flagship@comcast.net / (253) 227-2003
Captain Anderson is the founder of Flagship Maritime, a USCG-approved training center that prepares and certifies mariners for careers as licensed maritime industry professionals. Skip was a letter-winner on the USNA Varsity Sailing Team, and went on to compete in several national and North American championships, plus one Olympic Trials. His naval career spanned twenty-four years, including service aboard three destroyers, one frigate, three aircraft carriers, and a battleship. Once deeply involved in professional race management, he served as a certified US Sailing Club Race Officer and as a certified ASA sailing instructor. He is now Jan’s Boat Boy.
About the Photoboat
Mercury Marine PT-750
Highly capable, all-condition rigid-hull inflatable, with twin Mercury Verado 150’s. Top speed is classified. Agile, stable, rapid acceleration, tight turning, responsive. Very, very necessary.
